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Open AccessThe ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data
The Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis (ENIGMA) Consortium is a collaborative network of researchers working together on a range of large-scale studies that integrate data from 70 institutio...
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Open AccessHuman subcortical brain asymmetries in 15,847 people worldwide reveal effects of age and sex
The two hemispheres of the human brain differ functionally and structurally. Despite over a century of research, the extent to which brain asymmetry is influenced by sex, handedness, age, and genetic factors i...
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Open AccessThe dissociative subtype of posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with subcortical white matter network alterations
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by intrusions, avoidance, and hyperarousal while patients of the dissociative subtype (PTSD-D) experience additional dissociative symptoms. A neurobiologic...
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Psychoneuroscience and Its Relevance for Practice
This book aims to build a bridge between the “psychosciences” (psychology, psychiatry, psychotherapy) and the neurosciences. As shown, such bridging succeeds most easily in areas of perceptual and cognitive ps...
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The Search for the Nature of the Soul
In this chapter we provide a brief overview of the history of concepts concerning the relationship of the “soul” or psyche to the brain and the body. This history begins with the ancient doctrine of the three ...
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Affective Disorders Using the Example of Unipolar Depression
After reading this chapter, the reader should be able to name the symptoms of depression as well as different treatment options and to classify the different neurobiological explanations for the development of...
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Nature, Diagnosis and Classification of Mental Disorders
What is a mental disorder? This question must be addressed by any diagnostic and classification system in psychiatry. In this chapter, a brief systematic overview of theories of mental disorders and illness is...
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